What You’ll Do:
The Associate Therapist facilitates individual and group sessions with clients, mentors direct care staff, and works collaboratively within treatment teams. Key responsibilities include:
- Facilitating individual therapy sessions within the framework of Newport Healthcare’s clinical model
- Facilitating clinical and experiential group therapy sessions to support healing and connection
- Participating in screenings, intakes, orientations, assessments, treatment planning, and discharge planning
- Attending trainings and clinical supervision sessions to enhance your skills and broaden your knowledge
- Serving as a vital part of your clients’ multidisciplinary treatment teams
- Supporting the team with crisis prevention, intervention, and management as needed
What Makes You a Great Fit:
- Master’s degree in a clinical discipline (required)
- Board registered to accrue hours towards licensure in the state where services are provided (required)
- Experience facilitating therapy with children, teens, and/or young adults (preferred)
- A patient-first mindset that inspires you to reach the highest standards in delivery of care
- Cultural competency and a clinical style that aligns with Newport Healthcare’s therapeutic approach
- The capacity to listen attentively and actively, with patience and empathy, and to communicate clearly and effectively
- The ability to remain calm and composed under pressure or when facing change, delays, or unexpected events